MI will face LSG for the match 48 of the tournament. Both teams have played four matches against each other in the history of IPL.

New Delhi: Mumbai Indians are currently in Lucknow for their do-or-die clash against Lucknow Super Giants which will be played at Ekana Sports Stadium against Lucknow Super Giants on April 30. Star batter Suryakumar Yadav helped a MI fan to meet his favourite Rohit Sharma ahead of the clash.

Sky was seen having a photo session with a specially-abled fan and he requested him to meet former MI skipper Rohit Sharma. After his request, Suryakumar called Rohit and the hitman called by fans met his fan, the video of Rohit Sharma and his fan is going viral on social media, here is the clip:

MI will face LSG for the match 48 of the tournament. Both teams have played four matches against each other in the history of IPL.

In the four matches between the two teams so far, LSG has the upper hand by 3-1, whereas when these two teams met for the first-time last year at Ekana Cricket Ground, got a thrilling victory by five runs. Talking about the points table, LSG are in fifth position with five wins and 10 points from nine matches, while Mumbai Indians are in the ninth position with three wins and six points from the same number of matches.

LSG on Monday were boosted by the return of their speed sensation Mayank Yadav as bowling coach Morne Morkel said, “Regarding Mayank Yadav, he has passed all the fitness tests and is in the probable XII for the match against Mumbai Indians. He is looking good and is ready to bowl again,” said Morkel in the pre-match press conference on Monday.

Yadav was also seen bowling in the evening practice session at the stadium on Tuesday. The win against MI will propel LSG to second or third position with home ground advantage.

The strong batting department of five-time winner Mumbai Indians have struggled in their bowling department, especially with their overseas seamers. Even before the tournament began, injuries had already ruled out Dilshan Madushanka and Jason Behrendorff. Luke Wood and Kwena Maphaka, who replaced them, fell short of the expectations. In the two games he has played, Nuwan Thushara has gone for 12 an over with no wickets to his name. Gerald Coetzee has amassed 12 wickets in eight games with an economy of 10.10.